Free events in Naples in the weekend from 18 to 20 November 2016 between historical parades, Christmas, nature and much more!
We have now reached the second half of the month and i free events in Naples they continue to be interesting and engaging. In the weekend from the 18 20 2016 November you can already begin to experience the Christmas atmosphere with some Christmas events and villages set up in the city and in the province.
In Sorrento continues M'Illumino d'Inverno with its markets, living nativity scenes, shows, concerts and illuminations, while in the Decumani of Naples began the Christmas fair. But even the Gloria Village, the largest in Campania, has opened its doors.
Changing the theme, however, there will be great Festival of the Tree at the Botanical Garden with a market of plants and flowers, while the Aragonese historical parade.
Let's see all the events together.
Christmas in Naples
Decumani Christmas Fair
In Piazza San Gaetano the typical and traditional ones will be set up Christmas stalls for the new edition of the Christmas Fair: The whole area of the Decumani will be in perfect Christmas theme and in the nearby street of San Gregorio Armeno there will be the workshops of the artisans of the cribs, in this period even richer in shepherds and accessories.
When: from the 12 November 2016
Where: Piazza San Gaetano
More details in the article on Christmas fair
Christmas in Sorrento
Also this year the town of Sorrento will be completely decorated with a Christmas theme and there will be the traditional lighting of the big Christmas tree. Not only that, because there will be lights with original shapes and colors, markets, concerts, shows, cinemas and lots of little objects to decorate your tree.
When: until 28 January 2017
Where: various places of Sorrento
More information on the article on Christmas in Sorrento.
Gloria Christmas Village
The Gloria Christmas Village is among the largest and most visited in Campania and also this year it is free. There will be, to welcome you, dozens of elves of Santa Claus and Santa Claus himself will listen to the children's wishes. In addition, the path inside it will be well thought out with many themed areas, such as the Santa Claus House, the Polar Circle, the Crib of the Cribs and the Bosco degli Abeti.
When: until January 2017
Where: Via Circumvallazione Esterna Di Napoli, 300 - Giugliano in Campania
More info in the article on Gloria Village.
Other events
Free pizzas at San Gregorio Armeno
To inaugurate the Christmas parties, in San Gregorio Armeno will be distributed free pizzas to all passersby thanks to the traditional initiative of the pizzeria Capasso and the shop Ferrigno.
When: November 20, 2016
Where: San Gregorio Armeno, at the Ferrigno workshop
In our article all details on the initiative.
Aragonese historical parade
The parade wants to be a tribute to the Bronze Horse Head, considered the symbol of Naples, currently on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, and it will start right from the MANN. It will be very engaging and fun with the participation of sandieratori, drummers and various artists and of course all the participants will be in period costume.
When: November 19, 2016
Where: from the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Piazza National Museum 1
More information in the article on Aragonese parade.
Barter week free in B&B
Barter Week takes place every year and anyone can stay for free in the participating Bed & Breakfasts. In return you will only have to lend a hand to the owners regarding repair work of various types or creation of photos and videos.
When: from the 14 20 2016 November
Where: in some b & bs in Naples
More info in the article on Barter Week.
Festival of the Tree
All 'Botanical Garden the sixth edition of the Tree Festival takes place with many events to raise awareness on the protection of greenery also in the city. There will be markets of plants and flowers, natural products, fruits and the concert of a Montesanto band.